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# Welcome

Everything you need to build, deploy, and manage your projects on the platform.

Welcome to the platform. These docs cover everything from your first project to advanced workflows — pick a starting point below or ask the Assistant to jump straight to what you need.

<button type="button" class="button primary" data-action="ask" data-icon="gitbook-assistant">Ask a question…</button>

<button type="button" class="button secondary" data-action="ask" data-query="How do I deploy my first project" data-icon="rocket-launch">Deploy your first project</button><button type="button" class="button secondary" data-action="ask" data-query="How do I set up a custom domain" data-icon="globe">Set up a custom domain</button><button type="button" class="button secondary" data-action="ask" data-query="How do I invite my team" data-icon="user-group">Invite your team</button>

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**New: scheduled deploys and team-level audit logs.** Schedule deploys for any future date and review every action taken in your workspace.

<a href="https://gitbook.com/docs/changelog" class="button secondary">See what's new</a>
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## Where to start

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-rocket-launch" style="color:$primary;">:rocket-launch:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Getting started</h4></td><td>Set up your account and ship your first project in minutes.</td><td><a href="/documentation/getting-started/getting-started.md">Getting Started</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-book" style="color:$primary;">:book:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Core concepts</h4></td><td>Understand workspaces, projects, and how permissions work.</td><td><a href="/documentation/core-concepts/core-concepts.md">Core concepts</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-graduation-cap" style="color:$primary;">:graduation-cap:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Guides</h4></td><td>Walkthroughs for common tasks like custom domains and automations.</td><td><a href="/documentation/guides/guides.md">Guides</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-book-open" style="color:$primary;">:book-open:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Reference</h4></td><td>Detailed configuration options, limits, and terminology.</td><td><a href="/documentation/reference/reference.md">Reference</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Popular tasks

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><h4>For builders</h4></td><td><a href="/documentation/getting-started/quickstart.md">Quickstart</a></td><td><a href="/documentation/getting-started/your-first-project.md">Your first project</a></td><td><a href="/documentation/guides/custom-domains.md">Custom domains</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4>For admins</h4></td><td><a href="/documentation/core-concepts/permissions.md">Permissions</a></td><td><a href="/documentation/reference/configuration.md">Configuration</a></td><td><a href="/documentation/core-concepts/workspaces-and-projects.md">Workspaces and projects</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4>For developers</h4></td><td><a href="/documentation/guides/automations.md">Automations</a></td><td><a href="/documentation/reference/glossary.md">Glossary</a></td><td><a href="/documentation/reference/configuration.md">Configuration</a></td></tr></tbody></table>
